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Asian One Air, formerly known as PT Mimika Air and GT Air (Germania Trisila Air) is a charter airline based in 
Jakarta
Jakarta (; , bew, Jakarte), officially the Special Capital Region of Jakarta ( id, Daerah Khusus Ibukota Jakarta) is the capital and largest city of Indonesia. Lying on the northwest coast of Java, the world's most populous island, Jakarta ...
, Indonesia. It was established in 1998 and operates charter services for Djayanti, an Indonesian forestry company. Its main base is Halim Perdanakusuma Airport, Jakarta.
History
GT Air was established in 1998. Its official name is Germania Trisila Air. From November 2004 to mid-2006, GT Air operated scheduled flights between Denpasar (Bali) and Lombok. In 2006, a DHC-6 Twin Otter was chartered to transport aid workers toAceh
Aceh ( ), officially the Aceh Province ( ace, Nanggroë Acèh; id, Provinsi Aceh) is the westernmost province of Indonesia. It is located on the northernmost of Sumatra island, with Banda Aceh being its capital and largest city. Granted a s ...
and North Sumatra
North Sumatra ( id, Sumatra Utara) is a province of Indonesia located on the northern part of the island of Sumatra. Its capital and largest city is Medan. North Sumatra is Indonesia's fourth most populous province after West Java, East Java and ...
provinces in the aftermath of the 2004 Indian Ocean earthquake
An earthquake and a tsunami, known as the Boxing Day Tsunami and, by the scientific community, the Sumatra–Andaman earthquake, occurred at 07:58:53 local time (UTC+7) on 26 December 2004, with an epicentre off the west coast of northern Suma ...
. In July 2007, the Directorate General of Civil Aviation revoked the Air Operator's Certificate of Germania Trisila Air, along with another eight Indonesian airlines citing safety concern.
In 2019 the airline was rebranded as ''Asian One Air''.
Fleet
As of August 2006, the Asian One Air fleet comprised the following aircraft:https://www.businessairnews.com/hb_charterpage.html?recnum=142780 businessairnews.comAccidents and incidents
*On 23 February 2005, DHC-6 Twin Otter PK-LTY of GT Air struck a fence on landing atEnarotali Airport
Enarotali Airport ( id, Bandar Udara Enarotali) is an airport in Enarotali, Central Papua, Indonesia. The airport serves the town of Enarotal in Paniai Regency as well as the surrounding regencies. The airport has a single runway of 1,012 m x 18 ...
on a flight from Timika.
*On 12 April 2005, DHC-6 Twin Otter PK-LTZ of GT Air crashed near Enarotali
Enarotali is a town in Paniai Regency, Central Papua, Indonesia. It is located on the shore of Lake Paniai, in Western New Guinea highlands.
History
Enarotali is considered to be the only colonial city founded by the Dutch in the interior of ...
while on a flight from Timika to Enarotali while on a scheduled passenger flight. The wreckage was not discovered until 17 April. All three crew and fourteen passengers were killed.
*On 17 April 2009, Mimika Air Flight 514, operated by Pilatus PC-6 PK-LTJ crashed into Mount Gergaji
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, Papua killing all ten people on board.
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{{Airlines of Indonesia Defunct airlines of Indonesia Airlines established in 1998 Indonesian companies established in 1998 2007 disestablishments in Indonesia Airlines disestablished in 2007